MessageGateway (The Adobe AEM Quickstart and Web Application. 6.6.0)

All Known Subinterfaces:

MailService
```
public interface MessageGateway<Type>
```
MessageGateway is an Object capable of sending a message to a recipient. An example of an message would be an Email . This is an ServiceProvider to be used as to register as an OSGI service. Gateways can be accessed via MessageGatewayService. This is used for example by the MailingService to send messages over different Gateways

Since:

5.4

See Also:

MessageGatewayService

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`handles(java.lang.Class<? extends Type> type)`	Indicate if the Gateway accepts a Message of the given type
`void`	`send(Type message)`

- Method Detail
  - handles
```
boolean handles(java.lang.Class<? extends Type> type)
```
    Indicate if the Gateway accepts a Message of the given type
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - to test
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the Class is of MessageGateway.
  - send
```
void send(Type message)
   throws MailingException
```
    Parameters:
    
    message - to send
    
    Throws:
    
    MailingException - in case the message can not be sent.